Iranian Child Bride Spared Execution After Family Accepts £70,000 Blood Money

December 11, 2025

Iranian Child Bride Spared Execution After Family Accepts £70,000 Blood Money

Goli Kouhkan, a child bride on death row in Iran, avoided execution after her late husband's family was paid £70,000 in blood money. Kouhkan was jailed for seven years over her husband's death during an abusive fight. The controversial qisas law and gender bias in Iran's justice system remain hot topics.

Over 600 Artefacts Stolen in Major Bristol Museum Heist

December 11, 2025

Over 600 Artefacts Stolen in Major Bristol Museum Heist

More than 600 precious artefacts were stolen from Bristol museum's British Empire collection on September 25. Police seek public help to catch suspects caught on CCTV.

Karnataka Tables Greater Bengaluru Governance Amendments and Social Boycott Prevention Bill 2025

December 11, 2025

Karnataka Tables Greater Bengaluru Governance Amendments and Social Boycott Prevention Bill 2025

Karnataka Legislative Assembly saw two bills tabled on Thursday: the Greater Bengaluru Governance (Second Amendment) Bill, 2025, and the Karnataka Social Boycott Bill, 2025. The governance bill proposes wider membership inclusion, while the social boycott bill introduces harsh penalties for offenders.

Gen Anil Chauhan to Review Combined Graduation Parade at Air Force Academy on Dec 13

December 11, 2025

Gen Anil Chauhan to Review Combined Graduation Parade at Air Force Academy on Dec 13

Chief of Defence Staff Gen Anil Chauhan will review the Combined Graduation Parade for 216 Course at the Air Force Academy, Dundigal, on December 13. The ceremony marks the end of pre-commissioning training for Indian Air Force, Navy, Coast Guard, and Vietnamese trainees, with special awards and aerobatic displays.

Gen Anil Chauhan to Review Combined Graduation Parade at Air Force Academy on Dec 13

December 11, 2025

Gen Anil Chauhan to Review Combined Graduation Parade at Air Force Academy on Dec 13

Chief of Defence Staff Gen Anil Chauhan will review the Combined Graduation Parade for 216 Course at the Air Force Academy, Dundigal, on December 13. The ceremony marks the end of pre-commissioning training for Indian Air Force, Navy, Coast Guard, and Vietnamese trainees, with special awards and aerobatic displays.